Phone 2
Phone 2 · Razer
- SoC
- Snapdragon 625
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 1440x720
- Android API
- 12 (31)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The razer Phone 2 is built around the Snapdragon 625, a mid-range SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. The legendary mid-range workhorse of 2017-2018; powered the Redmi Note 4/5 and Mi A1.
Now legacy — fine for SMS, calls, and light browsing, but most modern apps run slowly.
Day-to-day workload
3 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1440x720.
This record reflects Android API level 31 (12). Android 12 — at the edge of current support; most apps still work but some new features may not be available.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a razer Phone 2, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "razer"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 625. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- Razer
- BRAND
- razer
- MODEL
- Phone 2
- PRODUCT
- nad_ysl
Operating System
- API
- 12 (31)
- KERNEL
- 4.9.258-perf+
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 625
- CPU
- msm8953
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 652 - 2016 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 506
- GPU_CLOCK
- 133 - 650 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- Micron S0J9B7
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1440x720
- TOUCHSCREEN
- fts_ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- LSM6DS3
- GYROSCOPE
- LSM6DS3
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09918
- ALSPS
- stk3x1x
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- fpc
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- shenchao_ili9881c_hd720p_video_mode_dsi_panel
- CAMERA
- imx486_ofilm_india_i_ysls5k3p8sp_ofilm_i_ysls5k5e8_aux_ofilm_i_ysl
- SOUND
- msm8953sndcardm
- MODEM
- 953_GEN_PACK-1.215690.2.216150.1,953_GEN_PACK-1.215690.2.216150.1
- OTHER
- aw2023_led
- FLASH_SIZE
- 32 GB
- BATTERY
- sunwoda_3000mah
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